ABI/Inform DatelineOneSearch
From:Proquest
Focuses on hard-to-find local and regional business news coverage of large corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, and industry news.

ABI/Inform GlobalOneSearch
From: Proquest
Find information on 60,000+ companies with business and executive profiles, or search nearly 1800 worldwide business periodicals for in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing,economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.

ABI/Inform Trade and IndustryOneSearch
From: Proquest
Search more than 750 business periodicals and newsletters with a trade or industry focus. Provides users with the latest industry news, product and competitive information, marketing trends, and a wide variety of other topics.

Academic Search PremierOneSearch
From:EBSCOhost
The world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. Offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 8,200 journals as well as information in nearly every area of academic study.

Academic Universe OneSearch
From: Lexis Nexis
Access to a wide range of regional, local, and international news; company and financial information; and legal, medical, and reference information.

Access Science OneSearch
From: McGraw Hill
McGraw Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.

ACS Journals Search OneSearch
From: The American Chemical Society
Searchable index of all ACS publications. Copies of articles not owned by Meredith libraries may be ordered. Click here to request an article.

Ad*Access
Website from: Duke University
Presents images and database information for more than 7000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers from 1911-1955.

African-American Poetry
From: Chadwyck-Healey
The early history of African American Poetry, from the first recorded poem to the major poets of the 19th century.

AGRICOLAOneSearch
From: USDA, The National Agricultural Library
Contains citations to agricultural literature from as early as the 15th century. Fields include animal and veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, agricultural economics, extensions and education, food and human nutrition and earth and environmental sciences.

America's Newspapers OneSearch
From: Newsbank
Full-text content of 10 U.S. newspapers, each the complete electronic edition of record. In addition, selected North Carolina newspapers are offered including the Raleigh News & Observer.

America's Newspapers: North Carolina OneSearch
From: Newsbank
Full text of selected North Carolina newspapers, including the Raleigh News & Observer.

American Poetry
From: Chadwyck-Healey
A collection of more than 40,000 poems from the colonial period to the early 20th century.

American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography
From: Greenwood Press
Life histories of former slaves complied from nearly 4000 interviews with ex-slaves.

Annals of American History
From: Britannica
Provides a year-by-year documentary of American thought and action. Read the original words of more than 1,500 authors who made and analyzed American history through speeches, writings, memoirs, poems, and interviews.

Artcyclopedia
Website
An internet site that includes links to hundreds of museum sites and image archives.

Arts and Humanities
From: OCLC FirstSearch
Indexes the world's leading arts and humanities journals, selected articles from social science and science journals, bibliographies, editorials, letters, and reviews.

Asian Business and ReferenceOneSearch
From: Proquest
Find the latest business and financial news from the Eastern Hemisphere. Covers Asian business and financial information from key international publications including Far Eastern Economic Review, Asiaweek, and many more.

ATLA Religion Database OneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
A compilation of three print indexes (Religion Index One: Periodicals (RIO(R)), Religion Index Two: Multi-Author Works (RIT(R)), and Index to Book Reviews in Religion IBRR(R)), containing a variety of topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religion in social issues.

Biology Digest
From: OCLC FirstSearch
Coverage: 1989 -
Provides detailed abstracts written in a nontechnical style for students and interested nonscientists. Conveys solid, factual information useful to life scientists exploring areas outside their specialties.

BioOneOneSearch
From: Amigos
A uniquely valuable aggregation of the full-texts of high-impact bioscience research journals.

BioOne Abstracts and Indexes
From: CSA
Additional tools for searching the BioOne database.

Book Review Index Plus
From: Gale
Coverage:1965 -
A comprehensive online guide to book reviews that includes more than five million review citations from thousands of publications, with links to more than 630,000 full-text reviews.

Britannica Online Academic Edition
From: Britannica

Britannica Online for Kids

Britannica Online Reference Center
From: Britannica
Designed for high school students and adults, the Reference Center includes an Encyclopedia, Thesaurus, World Atlas, Timelines, Notable Quotations, and a Gateway to the Classics.

Business ServiCenter
Support and guidance for North Carolina businesses in their efforts to succeed and grow.

Business Source Premier OneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Contains full text from the world's top management and marketing journals; country economic reports; and detailed company profiles for the world's 10,000 largest companies as well as market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles, and SWOT analyses. An alternate interface interface to Business Source Premier.

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities
Database is temporarily available on campus only. Click on the Members Area to access directories available to Meredith College.

CAMIO - Catalog of Art Museum Images OnlineOneSearch
Provides rights-cleared, high-quality art images for class projects, art history and studio art programs, course Web sites, lectures, presentations, and research resources.

CCH Tax Research Network
Includes Federal Tax Reporter, Federal Estate and Gift Tax, Excise Tax Reporter, CCH Federal Tax Guide, Cases and rulings from 1913-present, IRS publications, etc. You do not need to login, just click enter to begin.

CINAHL with Fulltext OneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Coverage: 1981 -
Provides indexing for 2,719 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. Covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health, and 17 allied health disciplines.

Clase Periodica
From: OCLC FirstSearch
Index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.

Classical Music Library

Communication & Mass Media Complete OneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
References to 26 journals in communication studies, indices of NCA's six journals and many articles related to mass media published in more than 60 research journals.

Contemporary Women's Issues OneSearch
From: OCLC FirstSearch
Global information on women in over 150 countries; indexes books; journals; newsletters; research reports from non-profit groups, government, and international agencies; and fact sheets.

Country Studies
Website from: The Library of Congress
Presents a description and analysis of the historical setting; social, economic, political, and national security systems; and institutions of countries throughout the world.

CQ Researcher Online OneSearch
From: CQ Press
CQ Researcher reports offer in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
From: CRC Press
Annual compilation of physical constants, properties of common inorganic and organic compounds, and much more. Consult their help system for advice on browsing, searching, and using interactive tables. Print edition available at Reference (R541.9 H19 2004-2005).

Crime in North Carolina (Uniform Crime Reports)

Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers
From: Greenwood Press
An in-depth analysis of current, best-selling fiction.

Custom NewspapersOneSearch
From: Gale
Full text newspapers from the U.S. and around the world.

Daily Life Through History
From: Greenwood Press
Offers a detailed portrayal of what life was like for ordinary people in different cultures throughout history.

Dissertations
From: OCLC FirstSearch
Dissertations and theses from institutions in North America and Europe.

Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology

EBSCO Animals
From: EBSCOhost
In-depth information on topics relating to animals, including nature and habitat.

EBSCOhost
Links to a list of all the EBSCO databases available.
This link is not available from off campus.

EconLit
From: OCLC FirstSearch
Contains journals, books, and working papers pertaining to economics.

Economic Development Information System (EDIS)
Website from: NC Department of Commerce

Enciclopedia Universal en Español
From: Britannica
A comprehensive encyclopedia in the Spanish language containing more than 47,000 articles plus 8,300 photos and images.

English Poetry
From: Chadwyck-Healey
Essentially the complete English poetic canon from the 8th century to the early 20th century. More than 165,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources.

English Short Title Catalogue
Provides bibliographic records for all surviving letter press material in the British Isles and North America before 1801, held by the British Library and more than 2000 other institutions worldwide.

ERICOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
The Educational Resource Information Center provides access to education literature and resources, with more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials. Sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

ERIC
From: U.S. Department of Education
An additional index for searching the ERIC database.

Faber Poetry Library
From: Chadwyck-Healey
A collection of some of the most influential poets of the 20th century. The Faber list includes Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, T.S. Eliot, and Sylvia Plath covering the 70-year history of this major publishing house.

Financial Times (London)
From: Proquest
European financial newspaper known for its in-depth reporting on European company and economic news, as well as its European perspective on global business.

Foreign Language Newspapers
From: Internet Public Library

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
Includes indexes with more than 25,000 records covering an array of topics along with brief biographies.

Gale Virtual Reference Library OneSearch
From: Gale
Gale Virtual Reference Library provides respected, authoritative essays on varied topics from numerous subject areas, all in e-book reference title format.

General OneFileOneSearch
From: Gale
A source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics, including business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, and technology.

General Science AbstractsOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Abstracts of articles in scholarly and general interest science periodicals.

GEOBASE
From: OCLC FirstSearch
Coverage 1980 -
Worldwide literature on geography, geology, and ecology.

Google Scholar
Website from: Google

GPO AccessOneSearch
Website from: U.S. Government Printing Office
A service of the U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free electronic access to a wealth of important information products produced by the Federal Government.

Greenwood Digital Collection
The GDC is a collection of e-books emphasizing history and literature. It is searchable by keyword, subject, author, title, or any Boolean search method.

Grove Music OnlineOneSearch
Includes the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.

Health Source: Consumer EditionOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Provides consumer information on many health topics.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic EditionOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Indexes consumer health, nutrition, and professional periodicals.

HeritageQuest
Research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Contains original page images for all documents, more than 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, PERSI, and other expanding collections.

Historic Events of the 20th Century
From: Greenwood Press
Discover how events of the last century have shaped and continue to influence today's events.  Includes teacher lesson plans.

Historical AbstractsOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history and history of education.

Historical New York Times
From: Proquest
Full text coverage: 1851 -
A digital archive for the New York Times that gives access to the full content of each paper starting from the first issue.

Humanities International Complete OneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
A comprehensive database of humanities content, providing full text of hundreds of journals, books, and other published sources from around the world.

In the First Person OneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
In the First Person is a free, high quality, professionally published, in-depth index of close to 4,000 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world.

International Critical Tables of Numerical Data, Physics, Chemistry & Technology
Website from: Knovel Corporation
Originally published for the National Research Council in seven volumes, it contains critical data on inorganic and organic compounds as well as pure substances. The original 1000-page index is hyperlinked to each entry's appropriate page.

Internet Library of Early English Journals (ILEJ)
Website from: Universities of Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, and Oxford
Browse a digitized collection of six major 18th and 19th century British journals: The Annual Register (1758-1778), The Builder (1843-1852), Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1843-1863), Gentleman's Magazine (1731-1750), Notes and Queries (1849-1869), and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society (1757-1777). The latter four titles are also searchable.

Iter: Gateway to the Middle AgesOneSearch
From: University of Toronto Libraries
Provides access to published materials pertaining to the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).

JSTOR
Full text articles from journals in many subject areas.

K-12 Resources

Knovel Critical Tables
Website from: Knovel Corporation
Database contains tables of physical, solvent, and thermodynamic properties and makes use of the interactive Equation Plotter to plot thermodynamic properties as a function of temperature.

Learning Express Library
Provides an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. New users should access the database for the first time on campus to register and create a Username and Pasword. Return users may access the database from off campus.

LISTA
From: EBSCOhost
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports, and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

Literature in Context
From: Greenwood Press
A collection of primary source material, collateral readings, and commentary that helps students understand the historical, social, and cultural settings associated with major literary works.

Literature Resource Center
From: Gale
Access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and discipline. Includes Dictionary of Literary Biography.

MAS Ultra: School Edition
From: EBSCOhost
Age Focus: Grades 9-12, Junior College
General reference database designed for high school and junior college libraries. Includes reports and special issues from more than 460 K-12 magazines, also includes Documents in American History, Magill's Book Reviews and searchable full text for 145 MacMillan books.

MasterFILE Premier
From: EBSCOhost
Covers a wide variety of topics from approximately 3,100 magazines and journals from 1984-present.

Medical and Health Resources     
Websites selected by: NCLIVE.org

MedlineOneSearch
From: Highwire Press, Stanford University Libraries
Search the National Library of Medicine using the Highwire interface.

MEDLINEplusOneSearch
Information for health professionals and consumers from the National Institutes of Health. Includes a list of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia, health information in Spanish, information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to clinical trials.

Mental Measurements Yearbook - Index
From: Buros Institute of Mental Measurements
Search by alphabetic or category listings of test titles, or by keyword. Includes find free information on some tests. Reviews not available online can be obtained by using the print editions of Mental Measurements Yearbook shelved in Reference (R 016.15 B93).

Middle Search Plus
From: EBSCOhost
Age Focus: Grades 6-9
Designed to assist middle and junior high school students in learning how to research current events and information on a wide range of general topics. Includes Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, The Encyclopedia of Animals, Essential Documents in American History, and CIA World Fact Book.

Military & Government CollectionOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Current news pertaining to all branches of the military. Includes a variety of journal titles, ranging from The Saturday Evening Post and Rolling Stone to the U.S. Dept. of State Dispatch and Tomahawk Cruise Missiles.

MLA Directory of Periodicals
Contains all information available on the journals and series on the bibliography's Master List of Periodicals with more than 7100 titles.

MLA International BibliographyOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Index of journal articles, books, and dissertations covering literature, language, linguistics, folklore, literary theory, criticism, dramatic arts, historical aspects of printing and publishing, rhetoric, and composition.

Morningstar Library Edition
From: Morningstar
All the fund and stock information necessary for in-depth research.

Music In Print Series
Includes the Music in Print Series plus Music in Print volumes on Sacred Choral, Classical Choral, Classical Vocal, Orchestral String, Classical Guitar, Woodwind, and Piano Music in Print.

Music IndexOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
A comprehensive annual subject-author guide to music literature. Contains surveyed data from more than 725 international music periodicals from over 40 countries in 23 languages. Cites book reviews, obituaries, new periodicals, and news and articles about music, musicians, and the music industry.

National Geographic Index
Website from: National Geographic
Contains records describing each magazine article, book, map, video, CD-ROM, etc. produced by the National Geographic Society.

National Newspaper Abstracts
From: Proquest
Abstracts and indexing for The New York Times, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal.

National Women's Health Information Center (NWHIC)
From: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

NC LIVE
NC LIVE provides North Carolina residents and students with access to high quality information - searchable collections of magazine, newspaper, and journal articles, electronic books, historical materials, maps, and much more - covering a wide range of topics.

Net Advantage
From: Standard & Poor's
A comprehensive source of business and investment information covering corporate research, investment information, and industry analysis. Full text publications include the Bond Guide; Corporation Records;Dividend Record; Earnings Guide; Industry Surveys; Mutual Fund Reports; The Outlook; Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives; Security Dealers of North America; Stock Guide; and Stock Reports. Descriptions of these publications are available through NetAdvantage's help pages.

NetLibrary
Provides easy access to the full text of more than 10,000 reference, scholarly, and professional books.

New York Times
From: Proquest
Full text coverage: 1995 - current
Index coverage: 1986 - current

New York Times, Historical Archive
From: Proquest
Full text coverage: 1851 -
A digital archive for the New York Times that gives access to the full content of each paper starting from the first issue.

News & Observer
From: Newsbank, Inc.
Coverage: 1992 - current
Also includes other North Carolina newspapers.

Newspaper SourceOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Provides selected full text for 28 national (U.S.) and international newspapers--including USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Times (London), The Toronto Star--as well as more than 200 regional U.S. newspapers.

Newspapers USA and Worldwide
Links to various online newspapers.

19th Century MasterFile - Series 1
From: Paratext
Multi-title periodical indexes that includes Poole's' Index to Periodical Literature.

North American Women's Letters and Diaries
From: Alexander Street Press
Includes 150,000 pages of published letters and diaries plus 4,000 pages of previously unpublished materials depicting the personal experiences of hundreds of women.

North Carolina Community Newspapers

North Carolina Encyclopedia
From: The State Library of North Carolina
An overview of the people, government, history, and resources of North Carolina.

North Carolina Information Resources
Websites selected by: NCLIVE.org
A wealth of free information on the World Wide Web about our state, its culture, business, education, history, and ongoing programs for citizens.

North Carolina Periodicals Index

North Carolina Standard Course of Study

North Carolina State-Adopted Textbooks
Website from: State Board of Education, Department of Public Instruction

NoticiasFinancerias
From: Proquest
NoticiasFinancieras (NF) is a news service of the IMS Group, produced in conjunction with 34 of the largest publishing organizations in Latin America. NF provides full-text, real-time financial and business news from Latin America. The NF database tracks more than 11,200 corporations and organizations.

NoveList
From: EBSCOhost
NoveList is a database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for 125,000+ fiction titles. A readers' advisory service that is searchable by author, title, series name, and plot (including character, topic, time period, and setting).

Oxford English Dictionary Online
From: Oxford University Press

Philosopher's Index OneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
The Philosopher's Index is a database with author-written abstracts covering research published since 1940 within the 15 fields of philosophy.

Political Reference Suite
From: CQ Press
Reference resources for research in American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs.

Primary Search
From: EBSCOhost
Age Focus: Grades 1-6
Full text of 55 children's magazines for young readers, and abstracts and indexing for more than 120 magazines. Includes Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, World Almanac for Kids, World Almanac of the USA, and Essential Documents of American History.

Primary Sources in US History
From: Lexis Nexis
Authoritative American history resources, available in three subject modules: Presidential Studies, African American Studies, and Women's Studies. Primary and secondary sources include scholarly and reference articles, contemporary accounts, manuscripts, laws, court cases, speeches, photographs, and political cartoons.

ProQuest Newspapers
From: Proquest
Coverage: Varies
Includes full text articles from Christian Science Monitor (1988-current), The Financial Times (London) The Los Angeles Times (1985-current), The New York Times (1995-current), The Wall Street Journal (1984-current), and The Washington Post (1996-current).

PsycARTICLESOneSearch
From: American Psychological Association
Covers general psychology as well as specialized, applied, clinical, and theoretical research from 59 journals--48 published by the APA and 11 from allied organizations. Includes all journal articles, letters to the editor, and errata from each journal.

PsycCRITIQUESOneSearch
From: American Psychological Association
Features full text reviews of current scholarly and professional books in psychology, as well as reviews from a psychological perspective of popular films and trade books. Includes a searchable database of nearly 7,000 reviews dating back to 1995.

PsycINFOOneSearch
From: EBSCOhost
Contains more than 2 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s.

PubMedOneSearch
From: The National Library of Medicine and The National Institutes of Health
Coverage: 1951 - current
Provides access to over 12 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. Use the Pubmed Overview Sheet or the PubMed Tutorial for more information.